Information for singers
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Updated 10/20
Please continue to practice at home each week! At your earliest convenience, I suggest you review problem spots from the last rehearsal. Then, start practicing for the next rehearsal. Rehearsal plan for October 25 Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine - SATB / SSA at letter B Glow - SATB O Come, All Ye Faithful - all tenors/basses with low notes sing the opening / p. 6 SSA / for the rest of the song, sing SATB and switch to 3 Part when there are 3 notes on your line What Sweeter Music - SATB, divide as indicated in the music Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day - SATB (note Sop/Tenor and Alto/Bass voicing starting p. 4) Hanerot Halalu - SATB (don't worry about text yet) Additional Dancing Day practice links (thanks Steve, Erik, and Leanna!) Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day - David G Strickland Soprano 1 |Soprano 2 | Alto | Tenor | Bass | TUTTI https://www.stmaryssingers.com/gardner-tomorrowshallbemydancingday.html |
REHEARSAL/PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
Unless otherwise noted, rehearsals are at Trinity Episcopal Church (St. Helens Sanctuary) Monday, October 4 - rehearsal, 7:00-9:30 p.m. Monday, October 11 - rehearsal, 7:00-9:30 p.m. Monday, October 18 - rehearsal, 7:00-9:30 p.m. Monday, October 25 - rehearsal, 7:00-9:30 p.m. Monday, November 1 - rehearsal, 7:00-9:30 p.m. Monday, November 8 - rehearsal, 7:00-9:30 p.m. Monday, November 15 - rehearsal, 7:00-9:30 p.m. Monday, November 22 - rehearsal, 7:00-9:30 p.m. Monday, November 29 - rehearsal, 7:00-9:30 p.m. Monday, December 6 - rehearsal, 7:00-9:30 p.m. Thursday, December 9 - hold for tentative rehearsal (location TBD) Saturday, December 11 - 9:00-noon dress rehearsal at The Tower Theatre Saturday, December 11 - 7:00 performance at The Tower Theatre Sunday, December 12 - 2:00 performance at The Tower Theatre |
REPERTOIRE LIST with notes
Click red titles to listen (more links coming soon!)
Here We Come A-Caroling - sing SATB / SSA on p. 9
Personent Hodie - SATB / SSA on pp. 2-3 (Sing TB, SA, ST, SATB as indicated)
What Sweeter Music - SATB, divide as indicated in the music
Sussex Carol - SATB / mm. 24-27 SSA / mm 44-45 TTB / m 65 SSA / p. 11 SSA
Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine - SATB / SSA at letter B
When the Song of the Angels is Stilled - SATB
The Ground - SSAATTBB as indicated
Carol of the Bells - SATB
Hanerot Halalu - SATB
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day - SATB (note Sop/Tenor and Alto/Bass voicing starting p. 4)
Additional Dancing Day practice links (thanks Steve, Erik, and Leanna!)
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day - David G Strickland
Soprano 1 |Soprano 2 | Alto | Tenor | Bass | TUTTI
https://www.stmaryssingers.com/gardner-tomorrowshallbemydancingday.html
Lully, Lulla, Lullay - SATB
Glow - SATB
Tundra - SSAA ONLY (we will assign additional divisi in person)
How Great Our Joy - TTBB ONLY
Christmas Joy - SATB (note, we will skip pp. 22-26 and come back in for We Wish You)
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4
Silent Night - SSAATTBB (follow stem direction to determine your note)
Season of Light - SSAATTBB
O Come, All Ye Faithful - all tenors/basses with low notes sing the opening / p. 6 SSA / for the rest of the song, sing SATB and switch to 3 Part when there are 3 notes on your line
ROSTER
SATB
Soprano: Rebecca, Sara, Marilyn S., Molly, Leanna, Stefanie de G., Sloane, Suzanne, Cathy H., Stephanie H., Amanda, Emily
Alto: Emma, Judy, Valerie, Mariah, Bevalee, Summer, Joie, Laura, Peggy, Sue, Austin, Jan
Tenor: John L., Jonathan R., Sandy, Jonathan S., Gwynn, Steven R., Brandon, Scott S., Scott A.
Bass: Bill, Erik, Rocky, Bryan, Stephen S., Robert, Pete, Bruce, Jon T.
SSAATTBB (and SSAA / TTBB)
Soprano 1: Rebecca, Sara, Marilyn S., Molly, Leanna
Soprano 2: Stefanie, Sloane, Suzanne, Cathy H., Stephanie H., Amanda
Alto 1: Emma, Judy, Valerie, Mariah, Bevalee, Summer
Alto 2: Joie, Laura, Peggy, Sue, Austin, Jan
Tenor 1: John L., Jonathan R., Sandy, Jonathan S., Gwynn
Tenor 2: Steven R., Brandon, Scott A., Scott S.
Bass 1: Bill, Erik, Rocky, Bryan, Stephen S.
Bass 2: Robert, Pete, Bruce, Jon T.
NOTE: the voicings below will only be used where indicated in the repertoire notes.
3 Part SSA
Top note: Rebecca, Sara, Marilyn S., Molly, Leanna, Stephanie H., Amanda
Middle note: Stefanie, Sloane, Suzanne, Cathy, Mariah, Bevalee, Summer
Bottom note: Joie, Laura, Peggy, Sue, Austin, Jan, Emma, Judy, Valerie
3 Part TTB
Top note: John L., Jonathan R., Sandy, Jonathan S., Gwynn, Scott S.
Middle note: Steven R., Brandon, Scott A., Bill, Erik, Bryan
Bottom note: Stephen S., Robert, Pete, Bruce, Jon T., Rocky
SATB
Soprano: Rebecca, Sara, Marilyn S., Molly, Leanna, Stefanie de G., Sloane, Suzanne, Cathy H., Stephanie H., Amanda, Emily
Alto: Emma, Judy, Valerie, Mariah, Bevalee, Summer, Joie, Laura, Peggy, Sue, Austin, Jan
Tenor: John L., Jonathan R., Sandy, Jonathan S., Gwynn, Steven R., Brandon, Scott S., Scott A.
Bass: Bill, Erik, Rocky, Bryan, Stephen S., Robert, Pete, Bruce, Jon T.
SSAATTBB (and SSAA / TTBB)
Soprano 1: Rebecca, Sara, Marilyn S., Molly, Leanna
Soprano 2: Stefanie, Sloane, Suzanne, Cathy H., Stephanie H., Amanda
Alto 1: Emma, Judy, Valerie, Mariah, Bevalee, Summer
Alto 2: Joie, Laura, Peggy, Sue, Austin, Jan
Tenor 1: John L., Jonathan R., Sandy, Jonathan S., Gwynn
Tenor 2: Steven R., Brandon, Scott A., Scott S.
Bass 1: Bill, Erik, Rocky, Bryan, Stephen S.
Bass 2: Robert, Pete, Bruce, Jon T.
NOTE: the voicings below will only be used where indicated in the repertoire notes.
3 Part SSA
Top note: Rebecca, Sara, Marilyn S., Molly, Leanna, Stephanie H., Amanda
Middle note: Stefanie, Sloane, Suzanne, Cathy, Mariah, Bevalee, Summer
Bottom note: Joie, Laura, Peggy, Sue, Austin, Jan, Emma, Judy, Valerie
3 Part TTB
Top note: John L., Jonathan R., Sandy, Jonathan S., Gwynn, Scott S.
Middle note: Steven R., Brandon, Scott A., Bill, Erik, Bryan
Bottom note: Stephen S., Robert, Pete, Bruce, Jon T., Rocky